In conversation with: John Booth

In conversation with: John Booth

Get to know the artist behind our latest collaboration as we catch up with multidisciplinary creative, John Booth, at the collection launch event: Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London. What is your favourite piece from the collection? I really love all of the pieces, but in particular the floral print shirt in Ecru. I love the scale of the print and how the green colour pops within the flowers.     Do you have a jeito Carioca* about your life? *Literally translates to Cari...
Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London

Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London

We celebrated our Artist In Residence, John Booth with an Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London. surrounded by friends of Frescobol Carioca. Discover the Collection Back to Editorial
Frescobol Carioca x John Booth

Frescobol Carioca x John Booth

For our early release of Pre-Spring 2025, we have partnered with London-based multidisciplinary artist John Booth known for his exuberant creative expression, Booth draws inspiration from Brazilian sun, sea and scenery to capture the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro through his own colourful lens. Aglow with positivity, the collection encapsulates the lighthearted joy of life through colour. Anchored by summer sets in uniquely vibrant combinations, the collaboration plays...
8 Must-Visit Rio Eateries

8 Must-Visit Rio Eateries

As any seasoned Carioca will tell you, the vida boa of Rio consists of several ingredients;  among them is the city’s underrated culinary scene. Iconic quiosques, stationed strategically just as you step onto the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema, will bring you any multitude of tapas-style porções to beliscar in between games of frescobol. Their late-night counterparts, the butecos, keep the delicious and laid-back momentum going with Brazilian staples like coxinhas and pão...
Pride Edition: Linen Towels

Pride Edition: Linen Towels

In celebration of Pride month, we have dressed our iconic linen towel in rainbow colours. In partnership with Casa 1 100% of the proceeds will help support unhoused LGBTQIA+ youth in Brazil.   Diversity and freedom of expression are ever-present in our founding city of Rio De Janeiro. From the beach to the bustling streets, there is room for every colour of love under the shade of the Corcovado; Copacabana, Ipanema and Lapa all have dedicated postos and bars with rainbow f...
How To Care For: Silk

How To Care For: Silk

Silk is one of the most luxurious materials you can wear; its smooth, cooling texture and breathability make it the perfect choice for evenings in the city or strolls along the shore. Its distinctive sheen is effortlessly elegant: a sophisticated piece that doesn’t sacrifice the wearer’s comfort. Discovered, allegedly, when Empress Leizu of China unraveled a silkworm cocoon after it fell in her tea in 6000 BCE, silk quickly became a highly coveted and closely guarded secre...
Frescobol Carioca x MyTheresa

Frescobol Carioca x MyTheresa

This summer, Frescobol Carioca presents The Suitcase Edit, a unique capsule collection designed exclusively for MyTheresa. Embracing the spontaneity of the season, the capsule is thoughtfully curated to slip effortlessly into your hand luggage for wherever the Summer may take you. At the centre of the range sits luxurious co-branded sets, seamlessly combining contrasting fabrics that work in harmony. An invitation to curate sophisticated ensembles your way. Designed for t...
How We Measure: Tailoring

How We Measure: Tailoring

Whether you want something that fits perfectly or that’s consciously untailored, learn how we measure our pieces so you can find the right fit for you.  To find your perfect fit, compare these measurements to a garment of the desired fit you already own. Place the garment on a flat surface and take all measurements from the outside. Suit Jackets  Half Chest: Measure the width of the chest from seam to seam, approximately one inch below the armpit seam. Sleeve Length: T...
High Summer 2024: Clube De Praia

High Summer 2024: Clube De Praia

Introducing Clube De Praia. Drawing inspiration from the vivacious communities that dot Rio De Janeiro’s coastline, our High Summer 2024 collection is a celebration of beach culture. Reflecting the dynamic lifestyle of beach-dwellers from Copacabana to Arpoador, the collection features vibrant resort pieces that embrace the spontaneity of the season. Designed for Carioca ease, the collection embraces relaxed silhouettes and the simple pleasures of summer ensembles. Sophist...
The House Collection: What we do best

The House Collection: What we do best

Exuding urbanity, nonchalant sophistication and timeless resort style; our House Collection captures the spirit of Rio de Janeiro. From our bespoke fabric compositions and lightweight linen apparel to our signature calçadão-inspired prints and frescobol beach bats, our house collection neatly packages up our best of. 1. The Frescobol-blend Arguably one of the most beach-friendly fabrics outside of actual swimwear, terry-cotton is a fabric woven with loops on both sides of...
In conversation with: John Booth
July 25, 2024
In conversation with: John Booth
Get to know the artist behind our latest collaboration as we catch up with multidisciplinary creative, John Booth, at the collection launch event: Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London. What is your favourite piece from the collection? I really love all of the pieces, but in particular the floral ...
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Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
July 29, 2024
Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
We celebrated our Artist In Residence, John Booth with an Art Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London. surrounded by friends of Frescobol Carioca. Discover the Collection Back to Editorial
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Frescobol Carioca x John Booth
June 28, 2024
Frescobol Carioca x John Booth
For our early release of Pre-Spring 2025, we have partnered with London-based multidisciplinary artist John Booth known for his exuberant creative expression, Booth draws inspiration from Brazilian sun, sea and scenery to capture the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro through his own colourful len...
Read the Story
8 Must-Visit Rio Eateries
April 04, 2024
8 Must-Visit Rio Eateries
As any seasoned Carioca will tell you, the vida boa of Rio consists of several ingredients;  among them is the city’s underrated culinary scene. Iconic quiosques, stationed strategically just as you step onto the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema, will bring you any multitude of tapas-style porções...
Read the Story
Pride Edition: Linen Towels
June 05, 2024
Pride Edition: Linen Towels
In celebration of Pride month, we have dressed our iconic linen towel in rainbow colours. In partnership with Casa 1 100% of the proceeds will help support unhoused LGBTQIA+ youth in Brazil.   Diversity and freedom of expression are ever-present in our founding city of Rio De Janeiro. From the be...
Read the Story
How To Care For: Silk
May 17, 2024
How To Care For: Silk
Silk is one of the most luxurious materials you can wear; its smooth, cooling texture and breathability make it the perfect choice for evenings in the city or strolls along the shore. Its distinctive sheen is effortlessly elegant: a sophisticated piece that doesn’t sacrifice the wearer’s comfort....
Read the Story
Frescobol Carioca x MyTheresa
May 30, 2024
Frescobol Carioca x MyTheresa
This summer, Frescobol Carioca presents The Suitcase Edit, a unique capsule collection designed exclusively for MyTheresa. Embracing the spontaneity of the season, the capsule is thoughtfully curated to slip effortlessly into your hand luggage for wherever the Summer may take you. At the centre ...
Read the Story
How We Measure: Tailoring
May 21, 2024
How We Measure: Tailoring
Whether you want something that fits perfectly or that’s consciously untailored, learn how we measure our pieces so you can find the right fit for you.  To find your perfect fit, compare these measurements to a garment of the desired fit you already own. Place the garment on a flat surface and t...
Read the Story
High Summer 2024: Clube De Praia
June 25, 2024
High Summer 2024: Clube De Praia
Introducing Clube De Praia. Drawing inspiration from the vivacious communities that dot Rio De Janeiro’s coastline, our High Summer 2024 collection is a celebration of beach culture. Reflecting the dynamic lifestyle of beach-dwellers from Copacabana to Arpoador, the collection features vibrant re...
Read the Story
The House Collection: What we do best
April 08, 2024
The House Collection: What we do best
Exuding urbanity, nonchalant sophistication and timeless resort style; our House Collection captures the spirit of Rio de Janeiro. From our bespoke fabric compositions and lightweight linen apparel to our signature calçadão-inspired prints and frescobol beach bats, our house collection neatly pac...
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Find Your Fit
March 12, 2024
Find Your Fit
When you frequent warmer corners of the globe, swimwear extends far beyond the traditional parameters of the category. It becomes the easiest, and sometimes the only, option for that villa to beach, beach to bar (and back again) drift. Really, there’s nothing more versatile than a good pair of sw...
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Consciously Untailored Linen
February 29, 2024
Consciously Untailored Linen
Linen is a staple fabric for us at Frescobol Carioca. Originating from Rio, a city that averages 27 Celsius, breathable summer-first fabrics are not only a necessity, but our speciality.  As one of the world’s most sustainable fabrics, we believe we should be wearing more of it. Linen is far mor...
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Frescobol Carioca x Eden Rock - St Barths
February 22, 2024
Frescobol Carioca x Eden Rock - St Barths
In celebration of our long-term partnership with Eden Rock - St Barths, and the 70th year anniversary of their exclusive location, we take a look back at their rich history. Some destinations are so alluring that the mere mention of a trip there sparks instant envy from even the most seasoned tra...
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Salvador: A Wardrobe Essential & Summer’s Saviour
February 20, 2024
Salvador: A Wardrobe Essential & Summer’s Saviour
When referring to ‘wardrobe essentials’, it might conjure images of a basic white t-shirt; a classic oxford shirt or simply a good pair of linen trousers. Though we too believe a wardrobe is not complete without these often unsung heroes, we refute the absence of swimwear in such connotations. We...
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Bossa Nova: The Music of Paradise
June 12, 2020
Bossa Nova: The Music of Paradise
The soundtrack to Rio, we consider the history of Brazil’s famed musical export. 
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Live Like A Carioca
May 13, 2020
Live Like A Carioca
Our guide to embracing the Rio way of life, from days spent at the beach to classic Carioca charm. 
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